Heroes

All the heroes featured in OverwatchDLE, with the attributes used in the Hero mode grid. Names and values follow your selected language.

Ana
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Egypt
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A founding member of Overwatch and its finest sniper, Ana Amari watches over her squad with a Biotic Rifle that heals allies and drains enemies. Sleep Dart and Nano Boost keep her among the most influential Supports in the game.
Anran
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
China
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2026
Anran Ye, star student of Wuxing University's Fire College and Wuyang's older sister, joined Overwatch after the siblings defended Chengdu from Null Sector. Her Zhuque Fans set everything ablaze, and even death barely slows her: Vermillion Revival brings her back in a fiery explosion.
Ashe
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
USA
Affiliation
Deadlock Gang
Year
2018
Elizabeth Caledonia Ashe runs the Deadlock Gang from Route 66 with The Viper, her lever-action rifle. When negotiations sour, she throws Dynamite and calls in B.O.B., her omnic butler turned battering ram.
Baptiste
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Haiti
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2019
A combat medic from Haiti who deserted Talon to make amends, Baptiste fights with a Biotic Launcher that heals as readily as it harms. His Immortality Field can deny a team wipe in the middle of a losing fight.
Bastion
Role
Damage
Gender
Other
Species
Omnic
Origin
Sweden
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A decommissioned E54 siege automaton that woke up peaceful, Bastion transforms between recon, assault and artillery configurations. Its bird companion Ganymede is the reason it ever left the forest.
Brigitte
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Sweden
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2018
Daughter of Torbjörn and squire to Reinhardt, Brigitte is a frontline Support who heals by fighting. Rocket Flail, Repair Packs and the Rally shield wall keep her team standing in a brawl.
Cassidy
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
USA
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A former Deadlock outlaw recruited into Blackwatch, Cassidy settles arguments with a single Peacekeeper revolver. His Deadeye ultimate locks onto every enemy in sight, high noon style.
D.Va
Role
Tank
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
South Korea
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
Hana Song was a Korean pro gamer before MEKA drafted her to pilot a mech in defense of Busan. She eats projectiles with Defense Matrix and ejects to send the mech off as a Self-Destruct bomb.
Domina
Role
Tank
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
India
Affiliation
Vishkar
Year
2026
Vaira Singhania, heiress and lead negotiator of the Vishkar Corporation, tanks on her own terms behind a segmented Barrier Array. Her Photon Magnum and Sonic Repulsors control the ground, and the Panopticon imprisons whoever ignores her.
Doomfist
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Nigeria
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2017
Akande Ogundimu leads Talon as its Doomfist, cracking frontlines with a gauntlet-powered Rocket Punch. He wins by diving in first, slamming down Meteor Strike and daring anyone to answer.
Echo
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Omnic
Origin
Singapore
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2020
An adaptive robot built by the brilliant Dr. Mina Liao, Echo soars above the fight with Sticky Bombs and a Focusing Beam. Her Duplicate ultimate turns her into a copy of any enemy hero.
Emre
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Turkey
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2026
Emre Sarıoğlu of Istanbul was among the first agents of the original Overwatch strike team; decades later he resurfaced as a cyborg mercenary in Talon's service, his mind compromised. His Synthetic Burst Rifle, life-stealing Siphon Blaster and Override Protocol make him a weapon that used to be a hero.
Freja
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Denmark
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2025
Danish search-and-rescue legend Freja Skov was recruited into Overwatch by Ana Amari herself; when it fell, the best tracker in the world became the bounty hunter Gefn. Her Revdraw Crossbow and constant dashes keep her airborne until the explosive Bola Shot wraps her mark.
Genji
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Japan
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
Once the carefree heir of the Shimada clan, Genji was rebuilt as a cyborg ninja after his brother struck him down. He turns bullets back with Deflect and carves through teams with Dragonblade.
Hanzo
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Japan
Affiliation
Shimada Clan
Year
2016
The elder Shimada brother left the clan behind, believing he had killed Genji. Hanzo scouts with Sonic Arrows and looses twin spirit dragons from his Storm Bow.
Hazard
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Scotland
Affiliation
Phreaks
Year
2024
Findlay Docherty of Glasgow lost three limbs to the Omnic Crisis and was rebuilt by the Phreaks, anarchist body-modders who armed him with spurs of living metal. He leaps onto backlines, seals escapes with Jagged Wall and pins whole teams under the spike rain of Downpour.
Illari
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Peru
Affiliation
Inti Warriors
Year
2023
The last Inti Warrior of Peru, Illari channels captured sunlight through her Solar Rifle. A Healing Pylon sustains her team while Captive Sun turns enemies into slow, glowing bombs.
Jetpack Cat
Role
Support
Gender
Other
Species
Other
Origin
Unknown
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2026
Fika, a stray adopted at Watchpoint: Gibraltar, flies a jetpack built by Brigitte herself; a decade-old Blizzard in-joke finally made playable. The cat patches allies with Biotic Pawjectiles, tows them to safety with Lifeline and comforts the whole team with Purr.
Junker Queen
Role
Tank
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Australia
Affiliation
Junkers
Year
2022
Odessa Stone clawed her way to the throne of Junkertown and fights like it. Her Scattergun, throwing knife and Rampage make enemies bleed while Commanding Shout drags her crew forward.
Junkrat
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Australia
Affiliation
Junkers
Year
2016
A demolitions-obsessed Junker from the Australian Outback, Junkrat lobs grenades, lays Steel Traps and releases a RIP-Tire that chases people around corners. Everything he owns explodes, himself included.
Juno
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Mars Colony
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2024
Born in a Martian research colony, Juno glides over the battlefield on Martian Overboots with a Mediblaster that heals allies or hurts enemies. Her Orbital Ray calls a moving lane of healing and damage boost down from space.
Kiriko
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Japan
Affiliation
Yokai
Year
2022
Protector of Kanezaka and a childhood friend of the Shimada brothers, Kiriko channels the kitsune. She teleports through walls with Swift Step, cleanses allies with Protection Suzu and accelerates everyone with Kitsune Rush.
Lifeweaver
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Thailand
Affiliation
Vishkar
Year
2023
A Vishkar-trained biolight artist from Thailand, Lifeweaver grows healing blossoms, Petal Platforms and a Tree of Life. His Life Grip can pull an ally out of certain death, invited or not.
Lúcio
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Brazil
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A Brazilian DJ who turned stolen Vishkar sound tech into a movement, Lúcio heals or speeds up his whole team by switching tracks with Crossfade. He skates along walls and drops the beat hard enough to raise a Sound Barrier.
Mauga
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Samoa
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2023
A Samoan Talon heavy who treats every battle like a party, Mauga sprays twin chainguns he named Gunny and Cha-Cha. Cardiac Overdrive keeps him alive through the damage he happily soaks, and Cage Fight locks victims in with him.
Mei
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
China
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A climatologist from Xi'an who woke from cryostasis to a changed world, Mei freezes fights solid. Ice Wall splits teams in half, Cryo-Freeze makes her untouchable and Blizzard finishes whoever stayed.
Mercy
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Switzerland
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
Dr. Angela Ziegler is the medic the rest of the roster answers to, gliding between allies with her Caduceus Staff. She boosts damage, flies to any teammate in need and undoes death itself with Resurrect.
Mizuki
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Japan
Affiliation
Hashimoto Clan
Year
2026
Bound to the Hashimoto clan at age nine to pay off his father's debt, Mizuki grew into a spirit-touched healer with a Spirit Glaive and a bouncing Healing Kasa. Binding Chain holds enemies in place, and the Kekkai Sanctuary walls his allies off from the outside world.
Moira
Role
Support
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Ireland
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2017
A brilliant and unapologetic Irish geneticist backed by Talon, Moira drains life from enemies to fuel her healing. Fade slips her out of danger and Coalescence beams both sides of a fight at once.
Orisa
Role
Tank
Gender
Female
Species
Omnic
Origin
Numbani
Affiliation
Numbani
Year
2017
Assembled in Numbani by eleven-year-old inventor Efi Oladele, Orisa is the city's guardian. She shrugs off damage with Fortify, skewers targets with an Energy Javelin and drags the fight to her with Terra Surge.
Pharah
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Egypt
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
Ana's daughter chose the sky: former Helix security captain Fareeha Amari flies the Raptora suit for Overwatch. Her Rocket Launcher and Barrage make her the game's defining aerial threat.
Ramattra
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Omnic
Origin
Nepal
Affiliation
Null Sector
Year
2022
Leader of Null Sector and once a Shambali monk alongside Zenyatta, Ramattra gave up on peaceful coexistence. He switches between a staff-wielding Omnic form and a towering Nemesis form, ending fights with Annihilation.
Reaper
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
USA
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2016
Gabriel Reyes led Blackwatch before the explosion that left him a wraith who cannot die. Reaper shadow-steps behind teams and empties twin Hellfire Shotguns in a spinning Death Blossom.
Reinhardt
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Germany
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
The last true Crusader, Reinhardt holds the line behind a massive Barrier Field. He charges across the map to pin targets and slams the ground with Earthshatter to floor entire teams.
Roadhog
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Australia
Affiliation
Junkers
Year
2016
A ruthless enforcer from the irradiated Outback, Roadhog drags victims in with his Chain Hook and finishes them point-blank with the Scrap Gun. Take a Breather heals him through almost anything.
Shion
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Omnic
Origin
Japan
Affiliation
Hashimoto Clan
Year
2026
An omnic who woke to sentience on a battlefield, was enslaved by the Hashimoto as a training machine, then slaughtered her captors and rose to clan Elder. Her Kira Pistols and Evade end arguments, and Joyride even lets her hurl her own motorcycle at you.
Sierra
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
USA
Affiliation
Helix Security
Year
2026
Sierra Turner Woods, Helix Security's youngest-ever head of security at Watchpoint: Grand Mesa, teamed up with Overwatch to find her vanished mother, the classified Soldier: 00. Her spiral-firing Helix Rifle barely needs aiming once Tracking Shot has marked you.
Sigma
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Netherlands
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2019
A Dutch astrophysicist fractured by a black-hole experiment, Sigma bends gravity as casually as he hums. He floats, hurls Hyperspheres, absorbs fire with Kinetic Grasp and lifts whole teams skyward with Gravitic Flux.
Sojourn
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Canada
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2022
Overwatch's former captain Vivian Chase fights with a Railgun that converts dealt damage into one devastating charged shot. Power Slide keeps her moving and Overclock barely lets the rail cool down.
Soldier: 76
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
USA
Affiliation
Vigilante
Year
2016
The vigilante once known as Jack Morrison, first Strike Commander of Overwatch, now wages his war alone. He sprints between fights, drops Biotic Fields and stops missing entirely with Tactical Visor.
Sombra
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Mexico
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2016
Mexico's most dangerous hacker knows everyone's secrets, including yours. Sombra prowls invisible, strips abilities away with Hack, infects targets with Virus and deletes team resources with EMP.
Symmetra
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
India
Affiliation
Vishkar
Year
2016
A Vishkar architech from Hyderabad, Symmetra bends hard light into Sentry Turrets, shields and a team-wide Teleporter. Her Photon Projector only grows stronger as it feeds on barriers.
Torbjörn
Role
Damage
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
Sweden
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
Overwatch's grumpy Swedish engineer builds a self-aiming turret and fixes everything else with a hammer. Overload hardens him mid-fight and Molten Core floods chokepoints with lava.
Tracer
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
UK
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
The face of Overwatch, Lena Oxton darts through time thanks to her chronal accelerator. She blinks in, empties her Pulse Pistols, sticks a Pulse Bomb and rewinds out of trouble with Recall.
Vendetta
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Italy
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2025
Marzia Bartalotti, daughter of the Talon financier Blackwatch assassinated in Venice, rebuilt herself as La Lupa, champion gladiator of the Colosseo. The game's first pure melee hero duels with the Palatine Fang greatsword, blocks with Warding Stance and flies to her hurled blade with Soaring Slice.
Venture
Role
Damage
Gender
Non-binary
Species
Human
Origin
Canada
Affiliation
Wayfinders
Year
2024
A charismatic Wayfinders archaeologist from Canada, Venture treats every battlefield like a dig site. They Burrow underground, dash with their Smart Excavator drill and erupt beneath enemies with Tectonic Shock.
Widowmaker
Role
Damage
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
France
Affiliation
Talon
Year
2016
Talon shaped Amélie Lacroix into its perfect assassin: patient, cold and lethal at any range. Her Widow's Kiss switches between sniper and assault fire, and Infra-Sight exposes every heartbeat on the map.
Winston
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Other
Origin
Lunar Colony
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
A genetically engineered scientist gorilla raised on the Horizon Lunar Colony, Winston is the brilliant heart of Overwatch. He crashes onto backlines with his Jump Pack, shields allies and answers real pressure with Primal Rage.
Wrecking Ball
Role
Tank
Gender
Male
Species
Other
Origin
Lunar Colony
Affiliation
Independent
Year
2018
Hammond the hamster escaped the Lunar Colony in a mech of his own design and became a Junkertown champion. Wrecking Ball swings from his Grappling Claw, slams down Piledrivers and scatters a Minefield behind him.
Wuyang
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Human
Origin
China
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2025
Wuyang Ye dreamed of the Fire College like his sister Anran; Wuxing University placed the prodigy in Water instead. Now he bends the current through his Xuanwu Staff, steering water orbs mid-flight, surfing Rushing Torrent and washing allies back to health with Guardian Wave.
Zarya
Role
Tank
Gender
Female
Species
Human
Origin
Russia
Affiliation
Overwatch
Year
2016
One of the strongest women alive, Aleksandra Zaryanova shields herself and her allies to charge her Particle Cannon. At full energy she erases people, and Graviton Surge pulls whole teams into one helpless ball.
Zenyatta
Role
Support
Gender
Male
Species
Omnic
Origin
Nepal
Affiliation
Shambali
Year
2016
An omnic monk who left the Shambali to wander the world with his student Genji, Zenyatta fights serenely. He blesses allies with the Orb of Harmony, curses enemies with Discord and becomes untouchable in Transcendence.

Heroes

Ana

Anran

Ashe

Baptiste

Bastion

Brigitte

Cassidy

D.Va

Domina

Doomfist

Echo

Emre

Freja

Genji

Hanzo

Hazard

Illari

Jetpack Cat

Junker Queen

Junkrat

Juno

Kiriko

Lifeweaver

Lúcio

Mauga

Mei

Mercy

Mizuki

Moira

Orisa

Pharah

Ramattra

Reaper

Reinhardt

Roadhog

Shion

Sierra

Sigma

Sojourn

Soldier: 76

Sombra

Symmetra

Torbjörn

Tracer

Vendetta

Venture

Widowmaker

Winston

Wrecking Ball

Wuyang

Zarya

Zenyatta